Entries from children ages 6 to 17 will be accepted in three categories:theJunior category includes those born between Jan. 1, 2004, and Dec. 31,2007;the Intermediate category includes those born between Jan. 1, 2000, andDec.31, 2003; and the Senior category includes those born between Jan. 1, 1996,andDec. 21, 1999.

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Submissions will be judged and include winners from each of PennDOTís 11Engineering Districts in each age group. The department will also recognizestatewide winners and runners-up selected in each age group. Winners willreceive an enlarged copy of their entry and a certificate signed by PennDOTSecretary Barry J. Schoch. The studentsí schools will also receive anenlargedcopy of the artwork for display.

The top three entries statewide in each category will be forwarded forjudgingin the national competition. Each age groupís top three winners in thenationalcompetition will be submitted to the Federation Aeronautique Internationaleforinternational judging.

Artwork must be submitted on 11.75- by 16.5-inch paper, or the nearestpossibleequivalent. Submissions must not be framed or outlined with borders. Allworkmust be done by hand (with an exception for children with physicalchallenges).